Germantown Church of the Brethren

Germantown Church of the Brethren is a church in Philadelphia, Philadelphia Region, Pennsylvania, which is located on Germantown Avenue. Germantown Church of the Brethren is situated near Sanctuary Church God in Christ, as well as near the historic building Winston Commons.

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Type: Church
Also known as: “Church of the Brethren”
Address: 6613 Germantown Avenue, Philadelphia, PA

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Michael Billmeyer House and Beggarstown School.

Michael Billmeyer House

Historic building

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The Michael Billmeyer House, aka the Bensell-Billmeyer House, is an historic twin house in the Mount Airy section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Michael Billmeyer House is situated 550 feet south of Germantown Church of the Brethren.

Beggarstown School

Historic building

Photo: Jack Boucher, Public domain.

The Beggarstown School, built c. 1740, is a historic school in Beggarstown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, now part of the Mount Airy neighborhood. It is a rare example of a school building from the colonial era. Beggarstown School is situated 560 feet northwest of Germantown Church of the Brethren.

Daniel Billmeyer House

Historic building

Photo: Smallbones, Public domain.

The Daniel Billmeyer House is a historic house in the Mount Airy section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The 1793 section of the house was built by printer and wealthy businessman Michael Billmeyer for his son Daniel. Daniel Billmeyer House is situated 610 feet south of Germantown Church of the Brethren.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Morton and Mount Airy.

Morton

Neighborhood

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Morton is a neighborhood in Northwest Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. It is located south of West Oak Lane, east of Mount Airy, and west of North Broad Street.

Mount Airy

Neighborhood

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Mount Airy is a neighborhood of Northwest Philadelphia in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania.

Germantown

Neighborhood

Photo: Jack Boucher, Public domain.

Germantown is an area in Northwest Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Founded by Palatine, Quaker, and Mennonite families in 1683 as an independent borough, it was absorbed into Philadelphia in 1854.

Germantown Church of the Brethren

Categories: building, historic site, place of worship, and religion
Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Region, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

40.05008° or 40° 3′ 0″ north

Longitude

-75.18384° or 75° 11′ 2″ west

Height

44 feet (13 metres)

Open location code

87G63R28+2F

OpenStreetMap ID

way 775346600

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=place_of_worship

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=church

Wikidata ID

Q131400962

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Sanctuary Church God in Christ and Germantown Church of the Brethren Cemetery.

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